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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 14, 2011

NTSB Recommends Nationwide Ban on Driver Cellphone Use

The National Transportation Safety Board has recommended a nationwide ban on driver use of all portable electronic devices in a vehicle, including hands-free devices. Exceptions would be devices that assist the driver in getting to a destination and for use in emergency situations.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 8, 2011

NYPD: Thefts of Smartphones and iPads More Likely Than Cash

Half of the nearly 16,000 robberies in New York City over the first 10 months of the year have involved trendy gadgets such as smartphones and iPads, according to an NYPD study.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 7, 2011

Motorola Releases LTE System for Public Safety

The Motorola Public Safety LTE solution will support a host of public safety applications, including Motorola's PremierOne and other computer-aided dispatch, real-time video streaming, dynamic mapping and routing, in-field reporting, and tactical collaboration tools.

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Articlesby POLICE StaffDecember 7, 2011

IACP 2011 Highlights

The 2011 International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) conference appeared to focus on officer protection. We've chosen to highlight several innovative innovative products from the show.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterDecember 6, 2011

IACP 2011 In Pictures

The International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) conference, which was held Oct. 22-26 in Chicago, appeared to focus on officer protection. View this photo gallery for 16 innovative products that caught the attention of POLICE Magazine's reporters. And read our feature, "IACP 2011 Highlights," for 12 more products. Photos by Mark W. Clark.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 30, 2011

FARO Focus3D Laser Scanner Wins Innovation Award

The FARO Laser Scanner Focus3D has been honored with a Best of What's New award by Popular Science magazine, according to a release from FARO Technologies.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 30, 2011

Nuix, LogicForce Partner on Computer Forensic Solution

LogicForce Consulting has added Nuix's software to its suite of eDiscovery and computer forensics solutions, according to a joint announcement by the companies.

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Articlesby David GriffithNovember 30, 2011

Mobile Computing Tools

In the last decade, law enforcement patrol vehicles have become more like high-tech offices than the old-fashioned prowl cars of the past. Today's officer has more technology in his or her patrol unit than astronauts had in the space shuttle. And like any high-tech office, the new patrol car cabin is built around the presence of a powerful computer.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 23, 2011

Hacker Group Targets Pepper-Spraying Cop

The Internet hacking group Anonymous has launched its latest attack on the UC Davis police officer accused of pepper-spraying student by posting a video online that lists his personal contact information.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 22, 2011

Inmates Using Social Media to Harass Victims, Intimidate Witnesses

Across the U.S. and beyond, inmates are using social networks and the growing numbers of smartphones smuggled into prisons and jails to harass their victims or accusers and intimidate witnesses.

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